LEF Update: Drive Nears $700,000 in Pledges from 2,100 Alumni

Posted October 24, 2013 / Last updated October 28, 2013

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As of Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2,076 alumni representing graduation years 1937 through 2012 had pledged a total of $683,141 to the LEF drive. Of that amount, $308,106 has been donated by approximately 1,000 Blue Jays.

Eight is Not Enough: Some of the volunteers on the final night of calling included, from left, Andrew Hamilton '07, Woody Walk '69, John Faciane '07, Gerry Gillen '78, David Raphael '86, Ed Mazoue '62, Rene Alvarez '83, and Lionel Carey '58.

Eight is Not Enough: Some of the volunteers on the final night of calling included, from left, Andrew Hamilton ’07, Woody Walk ’69, John Faciane ’07, Gerry Gillen ’78, David Raphael ’86, Ed Mazoue ’62, Rene Alvarez ’83, and Lionel Carey ’58.

Photo Gallery of the Three-Night 2013 Fall Phone Drive

Here are the leading classes in number of pledges and amount pledged:

 
CLASS PLEDGES AMOUNT PLEDGED
2003 77 $8,266
1998 63 $17,872
1960 62 $16,860
1999 61 $11,085

CLASS AMOUNT PLEDGED PLEDGES
1991 $34,180 43
1985 $33,609 33
1983 $25,729 59
1963 $24,289 58
1959 $21,480 54